 Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES.  Collected Poems - 562 psl.autoriai: Austin Dobson - 1907 - 568 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 psl.
...Upon which he smartly proceeded, '" Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES." Johnson, though remarkable for his great variety of composition, never exercised his talents in fable,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 526 psl.
...Upon which he smartly proceeded, " Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES." Johnson, though remarkable for his great variety of composition, never exercised his talents in fable,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 psl.
...Upon which he smartly proceeded, " Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like •WHALES." Johnson, though remarkable for his great variety of composition, never exerc|sed his tálents, in fable,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 372 psl.
...upon which he smartly proceeded — " Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales." The English Roscins having been mentioned, Johnson said of him, " Garrlck's conversation is gay and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 psl.
...Upon which he smartly proceeded, " Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES." Johnson, though remarkable for his great 'variety of composition, never exercised his talents in fable,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 psl.
...Upon which he smartly proceeded, " Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES." Johnson, though remarkable for his great variety of composition, never exercised his talents in fable,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 psl.
...scornfully, he proceeded smartly ; " Why, Dr Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales." To support the expence of his new dignities, Goldsmith laboured incessantly at the literary oar. The... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 psl.
...scornfully, he proceeded smartly ; " Why, Dr Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales." To support the expcnce of his new dignities, Goldsmith laboured incessantly at the literary oar. The... | |
 | 1825 - 610 psl.
...scornfully, he proceeded smartly; "Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales." To support the expense of his new dignities, Goldsmith laboured incessantly at the literary oar. The... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 psl.
...Upon which he smartly proceeded, " Why, Dr. Johnson, this is not so easy as you seem to think ; for if you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like WHALES." Johnson, though remarkable for his great variety of composition, never exercised his talents in fable,... | |
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